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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$21,894 Avg Salary
$16,481 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in the country with 120,571 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism program at each school on the list.

Check out the communication and journalism undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Digital Film Academy

New York, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Digital Film Academy the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for communication and journalism students working on their undergraduate certificate. Digital Film Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 26% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 74% are male.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Ad School - New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Astoria, Miami Ad School - New York is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in communication and journalism at Miami Ad School - New York, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Miami Ad School - New York Report

#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 35% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hudson Valley Community College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their undergraduate certificate. HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Troy.

Women make up 50% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prince George’s Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. PGCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Largo.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Jamestown Community College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their undergraduate certificate. Jamestown Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Jamestown.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Niagara County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Niagara County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sanborn.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Delaware County Community College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their undergraduate certificate. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

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#9

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school located in the town of Plattsburgh.

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Thomas Edison State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Thomas Edison State University Report

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State

Explore the best communication and journalism schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 2,294
Pennsylvania 4,792
New York 9,731
Maryland 1,929
Delaware 271
District of Columbia 1,028

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Journalism 13,552
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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